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For many people, the word Discovery may call to mind a pioneering NASA space shuttle or perhaps a cable TV channel known for their annual, ratings-grabbing Shark Week. But for the attorneys here at Mike Morse Law Firm, it’s something far more important. In legal terms, discovery is a clearly defined process that helps us make the personal injury cases we’re litigating...

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Negligence claims form the basis of many personal injury lawsuits. Over the last thirty years, we’ve proved many bad actors’ negligence as we worked to protect our clients’ rights and get them the compensation they deserve. But what exactly counts as negligence in a court of law? “(Negligence is) a failure to behave with the level of care that someone...

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As you may imagine, the correct answer to that question is very quickly. However, there are a couple other actions that should take priority in the immediate aftermath of an accident. The first is to call 911 to ensure an ambulance is on the way, not to mention getting law enforcement officers on the scene to help defuse the...

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Motor vehicle safety has come a long way over the years. Features like shatter-resistant glass, antilock brakes, and even seat belts are durable components designed to protect you and your passengers. Day in and day out, they work flawlessly to keep you safe – just as intended. On the other hand, some vital safety innovations,...

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“I’ll see you in court!” is a phrase you never want to hear. It’s certainly one that can make some people’s skin crawl – especially if they hear it from a Mike Morse Law Firm attorney. Fortunately, in our thirty years of service to injured people throughout Michigan, we’ve been able to settle most lawsuits...

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Whenever a loved one dies, it’s a genuine tragedy. But when someone you depend on is killed due to the carelessness of another person – whether it be an individual, a business, a doctor, or even a major corporation – that tragedy is amplified by emotional and financial pain that can linger for years. That’s especially...

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If you’ve watched any thrilling TV crime dramas lately, you’ve certainly heard the famous legal catchphrase “beyond a reasonable doubt” uttered by countless actors playing defense lawyers. In their eloquent closing statements, these “attorneys” nearly always instruct the jury that if they have any doubts in their minds, they simply can’t vote to convict the accused. It also happens...

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The 1979 New Wave hit – Cars by Gary Numan – said it all: “Here in my car, I feel safest of all.” But nowadays drivers might feel a bit less secure, at least when it comes to protecting their personal privacy while motoring on Michigan’s scenic roadways. That’s because if your car, truck, or SUV was built after 2014...